1. (noun)resignation, surrender acceptance of despair Synonyms: surrender, yielding, capitulation, giving up, resignation, fall Antonyms: hold out, resist, withstand, stand firm
2. (noun)giving up, yielding, surrender a verbal act of admitting defeat Synonyms: fall, capitulation, forsaking, yielding, concession, surrender, resignation, giving up, conceding Antonyms: withstand, hold out, stand firm, resist
3. (noun)surrender the delivery of a principal into lawful custody Synonyms: yielding, capitulation, giving up, resignation, fall Antonyms: stand firm, resist, hold out, withstand
4. (verb)capitulation, fall, surrender the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions) Synonyms: gloaming, giving up, autumn, declension, drop, pin, surrender, gloam, downfall, crepuscle, descent, capitulation, yielding, decline, declination, downslope, declivity, dip, fall, resignation, tumble, crepuscule, dusk, free fall, spill, evenfall, nightfall, twilight Antonyms: resist, withstand, hold out, stand firm
5. (verb)surrender, give up give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another Synonyms: surrender, quit, allow, resign, deliver, chuck up the sponge, vacate, abandon, fall by the wayside, spare, free, give up, lay off, dispense with, drop out, part with, throw overboard, throw in the towel, forego, throw in, waive, renounce, release, drop by the wayside, forgo, cede, discontinue, kick, forfeit, stop, relinquish, cease Antonyms: resist, stand firm, hold out, withstand
6. (verb)surrender, cede, deliver, give up relinquish possession or control over Synonyms: spare, fork up, extradite, rescue, abandon, hand over, forfeit, surrender, dispense with, return, resign, save, fork over, forgo, concede, have, relinquish, throw in, deport, part with, fall by the wayside, redeem, lay off, waive, throw overboard, allow, cease, throw in the towel, give up, grant, discontinue, turn in, birth, stop, render, pitch, cede, deliver, present, yield, chuck up the sponge, renounce, fork out, drop out, free, drive home, drop by the wayside, kick, release, vacate, forego, give birth, quit, bear Antonyms: withstand, stand firm, hold out, resist
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'surrender'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. surrender Abandon is a word of wide signification, applying to persons or things of any kind; abdicate and resign apply to office, authority, or power; cede to territorial possessions; surrender espe Synonyms: abandon, abdicate, desert, leave, resign, abjure, discontinue, quit, retire from, cast off, forego, recant, retract, cease, forsake, relinquish, surrender, cede, forswear, renounce, vacate, depart from, give up, repudiate, withdraw from Antonyms: adopt, defend, occupy, seek, advocate, favor, prosecute, support, assert, haunt, protect, undertake, cherish, hold, pursue, uphold, claim, keep, retain, vindicate, court, maintain